Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Blackthorn
Yes. Blackthorn supports secure online payments, refunds, discounts, promo codes, and invoicing—all tracked directly in Salesforce for accurate reporting and reconciliation.
Absolutely. Blackthorn is designed to scale with Salesforce, making it suitable for organizations with multiple teams, high event volume, complex pricing, or advanced reporting needs.
Because Blackthorn is Salesforce-native, you can use standard Salesforce reports and dashboards to track registrations, revenue, attendance, engagement, and ROI—without exporting data or stitching together multiple tools.
Implementation time varies based on complexity, but many customers are up and running quickly thanks to Blackthorn’s Salesforce-native architecture and configurable setup—without heavy custom development.
Yes. Blackthorn supports complex event structures, including multi-day schedules, multiple sessions or tracks, capacity limits, and role-based access for staff and organizers.
You can manage in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, including:
- Conferences and summits
- Trainings and certifications
- Fundraisers and galas
- Webinars and workshops
- Multi-session or recurring events
Blackthorn is a Salesforce-native event management and payments platform. It helps organizations manage events, automate registrations, collect payments, and sync everything directly into Salesforce—without third-party connectors or data silos.
Blackthorn is built for Salesforce-centric organizations—especially those in education, associations, nonprofits, professional services, and B2B companies that run events, trainings, or programs and need clean, reliable CRM data.